LCIS is hiring a bilingual instructional paraprofessional -is this you?
Reports To: English Language Development Teacher
Length of Assignment: Beginning Dec. 2, 2024 and ending June 19, 2025 Roughly follows LCSD calendar
Salary: $27, 208 Annually (roughly $19.00 / hour -prorated to reflect mid-year start date). Salary paid in equal amounts year-round. Full time position also includes EXCELLENT benefits such as PTO, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance!
Purpose of Position: Work in collaboration with and under the supervision of the English Language Development teacher to provide language instruction to students.
Responsibilities:
Duties of this job include, but are not limited to:
- teach basic Spanish lessons to students in grades 3-6 on a 3-week rotating schedule
- push-in to support multilingual students in their general education classrooms grades 3-6
- use data to support instruction
- communicate with Special Education staff to understand and provide student accommodations
- participate in professional development to increase knowledge of language acquisition and language teaching and learning
- model and implement school-wide policies and expectations
- participate in feedback/observation cycles with supervisor to improve teaching craft and student outcomes
- participate in Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) process, as needed
- supervise students within 8 hour day and fulfill assigned duties
- complete plans for substitutes in the event of any absences
- other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Applicants must hold a high school diploma or a GED; District will pay for a CDE Substitute License within 30 days of hire.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) required
- Familiarity with language acquisition preferred
- Successful experience in a K-12 school setting preferred
- Applicants must pass all required background checks and fingerprinting
Lake County School District is an equal opportunity employer
How to apply:
Internal candidates (LCSD Employees), please submit a transfer request, letter of interest and resume to Cheryl Talbot, Principal of the Lake County Intermediate School and Kathleen Fitzsimmons, HR Manager.
External candidates, please submit a Classified Employee Application, letter of interest and resume to Cheryl Talbot, Principal of the Lake County Intermediate School and Kathleen Fitzsimmons, HR Manager